Security News

Mozilla Patches Firefox Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks
2020-01-09 05:53

Updates released by Mozilla on Wednesday for its Firefox browser address a zero-day vulnerability that has been exploited in targeted attacks. Mozilla says it's aware of targeted attacks exploiting this zero-day, but no other information has been made available.

Mozilla Releases Firefox 72: High-Severity Bugs Patched, Fingerpinting Nixed
2020-01-08 18:04

UPDATE. Mozilla patched a critical vulnerability actively being exploited in the wild with its latest update to the Firefox browser. The disclosure came a day after Mozilla released its latest Firefox 72 browser on Tuesday.

Mozilla adds NextDNS to list of DNS-over-HTTPS providers
2019-12-18 12:07

Firefox users interested in turning on the browser’s DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) privacy feature now have two providers to choose from.

Mozilla mandates 2FA security for Firefox developers
2019-12-17 10:57

Mozilla last week fired off an important memo to all Firefox extension developers telling them to turn on authentication (2FA) on their addons.mozilla.org (AMO) accounts.

Mozilla: Firefox Add-On Developers Must Use 2FA
2019-12-17 08:33

Enhanced Authentication Could Help Beef Up Security of the Supply ChainTo help enhance security, Firefox extension developers will be required to set up their accounts to support two-factor...

Mozilla locks nosy Avast, AVG extensions out of Firefox store amid row over web privacy
2019-12-04 09:58

Add-ons accused of slurping every URL netizens visit The Firefox extensions built by Avast have been pulled from the open-source browser's online add-on store over privacy fears.…

Mozilla Bug Bounty Program Doubles Payouts, Adds Firefox Monitor
2019-11-20 21:04

In scope RCE Mozilla bug bounty payouts have also tripled to reach $15,000.

Bigger Rewards, New Targets Announced for Mozilla Bug Bounty Program
2019-11-20 05:46

Mozilla is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its Firefox web browser with significant updates to the organization’s bug bounty program, including new targets and bigger rewards. read more

Mozilla expands bug bounty program and triples payouts for flaw finders for hire
2019-11-19 21:56

But the big money's in Huawei's new (invite only) program Mozilla has decided to celebrate the 15th anniversary of its Firefox browser by expanding its bug bounty program to cover a range of new...

Mozilla says ISPs are lying to Congress about encrypted DNS
2019-11-06 12:34

Mozilla on Friday posted a letter urging Congress to take the broadband industry's lobbying against encrypted DNS within Firefox and Chrome with a grain of salt.